Новости за 22.12.2017

NEWARK, N.J. — Diandre Wilson made four 3-pointers and scored 15 points, Anthony Tarke added 14 and NJIT blocked 13 shots in defeating Division III opponent Bryn Athyn 99-53 on Friday. The Highlanders (7-6) outscored the Lions 50-26 in the paint and blocked a season-high 13 shots with Abdul Lewis leading the way with four.

ATHENS, Ga. — Yante Maten’s season-high 30 points and suffocating defense in the first half led Georgia to an 84-66 win over Temple on Friday. Maten also had 12 rebounds for Georgia (9-2), which is off to its best start in Mark Fox’s ninth season. Freshman Nicolas Claxton came off the bench to score a

NASSAU, Bahamas — Dorian Brown rushed for a career-high 152 yards and four touchdowns, Nathan Rourke threw for two scores and Ohio beat UAB 41-6 in the Bahamas Bowl on Friday. Ohio (9-4) averaged 38.9 points per game during the season, setting a school record with 467 points scored, and the Bobcats exhibited that prowess

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida sheriff’s office is investigating a video that shows a Muslim teenage girl being beaten by three other girls. Palm Beach County sheriff’s spokeswoman Teri Barbera said Friday deputies are working with school officials to identify those beating the 14-year-old, adding charges could be filed. She said Thursday’s fight may

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants have interviewed interim general manager Kevin Abrams for the team’s permanent position. Abrams is the fourth candidate to interview for the job to replace Jerry Reese, who was fired this month along with coach Ben McAdoo at the tail end of a lost season. Team officials said

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Sophie Cunningham continued her torrid shooting, scoring 27 points to lead No. 16 Missouri to its 12th-straight win on Friday, 72-55 over Illinois. Cunningham was 8 of 11 from the field with three 3-pointers and 8 of 8 from the foul line for her 25th career game with at least 25 points.

WASHINGTON — Americans in states that Donald Trump carried in his march to the White House account for more than 4 in 5 of those signed up for coverage under the health care law the president still wants to take down. An Associated Press analysis of new figures from the government found that 7.3 million

WASHINGTON — An Associated Press analysis finds that Americans in states that President Donald Trump carried in last year’s election account for most of those who signed up under the Obama health care law. The analysis of new figures from the government found that 7.3 million of the 8.8 million people signed up thus far

STILLWATER, Okla. — Jeffrey Carroll scored 22 points and Kendall Smith had 18 points and four assists as Oklahoma State rolled to a 102-83 victory over UT-Rio Grande Valley on Friday. Mitchell Solomon added 11 points and a game-high eight rebounds and the Cowboys (10-2) won their third-straight with a season-high offensive output. Xavier McDaniel

BUNKER HILL, Ind. — A correctional officer at a northern Indiana prison is expected to make a full recovery after being violently attacked by an inmate. Miami Correctional Facility officials say 24-year-old Jonathen Lovelace attacked Officer William Ross on Dec. 9 with an improvised weapon where a padlock was inserted into a sock. The Kokomo

NEW YORK — There’s LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Golden State against Cleveland, for fans wanting more of the NBA’s reigning rivalry. For those preferring something new, the league’s Christmas Day schedule has that, too. It’s a star-studded slate, with the NBA Finals rematch standing out among the top teams and power players. The league

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay’s police chief says one person is in custody after a disturbance that drew numerous law enforcement and emergency agencies to Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Police say they responded early Friday afternoon to a “possible disturbance with a vehicle” at the stadium where the Green Bay Packers play. Green

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Numerous law enforcement and emergency agencies have converged at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Green Bay Police say they responded early Friday afternoon to a “possible disturbance with a vehicle” at the stadium where the Green Bay Packers play. Pictures on WLUK-TV show police cars at the scene and a couple

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Akolda Manyang had his fourth double-double of the season and Brandon Randolph Kenneth scored 14 points with eight assists to help Utah Valley hold on for a 75-64 win over Sam Houston State on Friday. Manyang, a senior transfer from Oklahoma, finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks. Kenneth Ogbe

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee cornerback Logan Ryan missed his third straight day of practice Friday and is questionable when the Titans host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Ryan suffered an ankle injury in the first half of last week’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers and did not return to the game. “He did

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets right guard Brian Winters will not play against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday because of an abdominal injury. Coach Todd Bowles said Friday that either Dakota Dozier or Brent Qvale will replace Winters. Defensive end Leonard Williams completed the NFL’s concussion protocol after being injured last Sunday

ATHENS, Ga. — Only one year ago, it was difficult to see the foundation for success Kirby Smart was building at Georgia. This year’s spot in the College Football Playoff seemed like a distant dream when the Bulldogs finished a disappointing 8-5 in Smart’s 2016 debut as coach. Among the low points were home losses

It’s a catch. Wait, there’s a catch to the catch. While coaches, players, fans and broadcasters become puzzled or annoyed by the NFL’s “catch rule,” the people in charge of developing and refining it through the years also have struggled. They simply couldn’t find language to simplify it, leading to the inconsistency and controversy seen

SAN FRANCISCO — A meadow in San Francisco’s expansive Golden Gate Park has been named after the late comedian and actor Robin Williams. The San Francisco Chronicle reports the effort to rename the grassy lawn on the east end of Golden Gate Park was led by Debi and Will Durst, who have put on Comedy

MADRID — Sevilla fired Eduardo Berizzo on Friday, a week after the Argentine coach returned from treatment for prostate cancer. The Spanish club said his firing was due to the “streak of bad results of the team.” Sevilla had lost at Real Madrid 5-0, drawn with Levante 0-0, and lost at Real Sociedad 3-1. The

MADRID — Sevilla says it has fired Argentine coach Eduardo Berizzo. His firing on Friday comes a week after Berizzo returned to Sevilla’s bench after an absence to receive treatment for a prostate tumor. The Spanish club says his firing was due to the “streak of bad results of the team.” Sevilla had lost at

LOS ANGELES — There will be no legal pot party in Los Angeles on Jan. 1. California kicks off recreational sales on New Year’s Day, but Los Angeles officials announced Friday that dispensaries in the city won’t be part of the celebration. The city won’t begin accepting applications to sell legal recreational pot until Jan.

SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Michel Temer has rejected selling control of jet maker Embraer to Boeing. The Brazilian company confirmed Thursday that it is in talks with Chicago-based Boeing regarding a possible deal. But the Brazilian government has veto power over a change in controlling interest in Embraer, one of the largest makers of

NEW YORK — The Latest on the trial of South American soccer officials (all times local): 3:45 p.m. World soccer’s governing body says it is will seek compensation and a share of the cash illegally gained by two officials convicted in the FIFA bribery trial in New York. Juan Angel Napout, the former head of

NEW YORK — The Latest on the trial of South American soccer officials (all times local): 2:45 p.m. Two former South American soccer officials convicted at a U.S. trial stemming from the FIFA bribery scandal will be jailed while they await sentencing. Juan Angel Napout, of Paraguay, was convicted of wire fraud conspiracy and racketeering